She knew no one could hurt her...

With him by her side.

After overhearing two men planning an embassy bombing, interpreter Zaire Nichols contacts the American authorities in Rome. And that's how she ends up being accused of murder. CIA black ops agent Atticus "Buck" Swanson is her escort back to the United States. When well-trained assassins try to silence her forever, Zaire and Buck set off on a race across Italy, trying to stay one step ahead of their deadly pursuers. They have to survive if they're going to prevent a deadly terrorist attack--and have a chance to explore the attraction they feel for each other...

From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama.